Chichico Amarillo vs Pacific Flying Fox

Leontocebus tripartitus compared with Pteropus tonganus

Key Differences

• Chichico Amarillo is Near Threatened while Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chichico Amarillo	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Callitrichidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Leontocebus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Leontocebus tripartitus	Pteropus tonganus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chichico Amarillo and Pacific Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Chichico Amarillo

NT — Near Threatened

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chichico Amarillo	Pacific Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chichico Amarillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.